And I Will Rise Up: Stories That Will Raise the Dead

Sometimes as a small child shutting your eyes tightly does not work.
Sacrifices: Honey, a sexy mulatto slave takes refuge in a strange village where the people are food for an occult. Honey has a secret: she refuses to be sacrificed.
Monster: David Owens believes there’s a monster stalking him. Is it flesh and bone or a vampire? The monster David finds will terrify you and make you think…
In the morning there are no cornflakes and cartoons. The mother you love has been bitten by a vampire; so is the case in Goodnight Mother.
Also in this collection: Generation X and My Mind’s Playing Tricks On Me.